The Spring college golf schedule has already begin, with Georgia Tech, the state’s highest-ranked team after the Fall season, playing its first 2019 tournament this week in Hawaii.
The Yellow Jackets ended the Fall ranked the second in the country in the Golfstat rankings, followed by Georgia at 22. Georgia Southern (43) and Kennesaw State (54) are both in position to earn … [Read more...]

Golf news from tournaments around the state, including two items from Georgia’s most famous golf course in Augusta:
BHATIA EDGES THOMPSOM IN JONES CUP PLAYOFF
Akshay Bhatia, the 2018 American Junior Golf Association Player of the Year, won the Jones Cup at Sea Island’s Ocean Forest GC this past weekend, taking a playoff over St. Simons resident and UGA golfer Davis … [Read more...]

COLLEGE GROVE, Tenn. – The Kennesaw State men's golf team placed sixth at the Intercollegiate at The Grove that concluded Tuesday at The Grove Golf Club in College Grove, Tenn.
The Owls carded a final round 12-over par 300 to finish the 54-hole event with a 7-over par 571. ASUN Conference rival Liberty captured the team title with a 15-under par 849 total to finish three … [Read more...]

SHOAL CREEK, Ala. – The Kennesaw State men's golf team tied for fifth place at the Shoal Creek Invitational that concluded Tuesday at the par-72, 7,300-yard Shoal Creek Country Club in Shoal Creek, Alabama.
The Owls concluded the 54-hole event with a 12-over par score of 876 after posting a final-round 7-over par 295. Texas A&M captured the team title with an 8-under par … [Read more...]

Spencer Ball, a rising junior at Mercer, became the third college golfer to win the Yamaha Atlanta Open in the past six years, holding onto the lead throughout almost the entire final round with a display of quality golf under challenging conditions at Cherokee Town & Country Club.
Cherokee, one of the top private clubs in metro Atlanta, was in prime condition for the … [Read more...]

The 2018 college golf schedule has begun, with Georgia Tech beginning its spring schedule Feb. 1 in Hawaii and the state’s other Division 1 programs starting later this month.
The Yellow Jackets are coming off a strong fall showing, and come into the 2018 portion of the schedule ranked third in the country by Golfstat.
Traditional championship contender Georgia did not … [Read more...]

ROCKY FACE, GA – Junior Pablo Rodriguez-Tabernero Torres carded a 5-under par 67 to lead the Kennesaw State men's golf team during Sunday's final round of the season-opening Carpet Capital Collegiate at The Farm Golf Club in Rocky Face, Ga.
Torres' play helped the Owls to their best round of the tournament as they turned in a 5-under par 283 to finish the 54-hole event at … [Read more...]

SUGAR GROVE, Ill. – A memorable season came to a conclusion on Sunday as Kennesaw State completed play at the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championships at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove, Illinois.
The Owls posted a final-round 19-over par 307 on a windy afternoon to conclude 54 holes with a 40-over par total 904 and tie for 29th place in the 30-team field. The top 15 … [Read more...]